average amount of time from first starting training to first amatuer fight

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  1. db2431

    db2431 Member Full Member

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    Im in my late twenties and feel like giving boxing a go, already very fit with a low bodyfat, can run 6 miles fairly easily,bench,deadlift,squat and row my bodyweight.What is the average amount of time from first starting training to first amatuer fight?
     
    db2431, Mar 10, 2008
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  2. WHU

    WHU Member Full Member

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    depends really 4months to 18months depends how good you are and on your club
     
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  3. joekirkbycobra

    joekirkbycobra King Of The Ring Full Member

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    i got 3 monthes but me m8 ad 2 wait 3 years
     
    joekirkbycobra, Mar 10, 2008
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  4. db2431

    db2431 Member Full Member

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    Wow nice going!Why so quick?were you in shape already and had done some bagwork etc on your own?And why did your friend take 2 years?
     
    db2431, Mar 10, 2008
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  5. Jennifer Love Hewitt

    Jennifer Love Hewitt Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Some people are more coordinated than others. The ime will vary from person to person.
     
    Jennifer Love Hewitt, Mar 10, 2008
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  6. joekirkbycobra

    joekirkbycobra King Of The Ring Full Member

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    i came from a boxing family so i pretty much knew the fundementals
    and i impressred in sparring
    and me m8 waitd 3 years due to being very outa shape an low in self confidence
    although hes now about 10 fights and has won 2 tournaments
     
    joekirkbycobra, Mar 11, 2008
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